Curriculum Vitae

Ioannis G. Pallikaris

Academic position: Professor in Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Crete

1972	Medical Degree, University of Thessaloniki, Greece. (very good)
1977-80	Resident and internal assistant, Eye clinic, University of Zurich
1978-79	Post-graduate studies (Munich-Vienna)
1980	Ph.D Thesis, University of Zurich
1986-88	Director in the Eye clinic, Hospital of Chania, Crete
1988	Associate Professor in Ophthalmology, University of Crete
1989-	Founder and Director of the Vardinoyannion Eye Institute of Crete
1989-92	Director in the Eye clinic, University Hospital of Herakleion
1996-	Professor in Ophthalmology
1996-2004	Director in the Eye clinic, University Hospital of Herakleion
1998-99 2002-04	Director of the Department of Neurology and Sensory Organs, University of Crete.
2004 - today	Rector of the University of Crete
2004 -2007	Elected President of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS) 2006-08
2005 2006	Vice president of the National Council for Research and Technology Member of the Plenum of the Greek National Committee for UNESCO.